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08-JAN-2006

5th (tie)
Fading Glory by Helen Betts

Ankara, Turkey

I sort of overdid the ISO on this, but really like the 3-D kind of aspect.

Nikon D200 ,Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6D AF
1/20s f/5.3 at 75.0mm iso400, handheld full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Sony Forums Challenges30-Apr-2006 01:24
I can understand why some might not like this. We're conditioned to celebrate the "bloom on the rose", and "dead-head" those that are past their prime.
Nice color and composition, with a good contrasting background.
Gordon
Ann Chaikin28-Apr-2006 18:37
Nice. I've always loved the look of old flowers. Ann C